Show D 1 CIT CO UH A rich klch t 01 ol sou soula ls so no pron promises ilses exacted on tuesday iu morning orning t the he court I 1 room was filled with spectators to hear the still small voice 1 which hath a fa sorina r end forth the natural impulses of the soul by committing r to prison those who stand convicted because they have conscientiously obeyed a command of god gad to this thia chosen people in ill the last flays davs 0 1 the court first heard tile the motion of counsel in the case of halliday I 1 to to set aside the verdict of the jury for deveral reasons important were that affidavits had been filed with him bin showing that the jury had indulged in liquors both at times of me ili and curing their conf confinement inelli ent in the their ir room also one filed by mr gillespie kofl of this city stating ehat cane ons mont I 1 P paterson Pc terson a in the c case ase 1 had openly discussed what wore were purported to be the facts in th case arid and also expressed his hia opinion I 1 as to the guilt or innocence innocence of the defendant in the presence of several persons at milford his honor could not see that sufficient grounds for setting aside the verdict had been shown by counsel hence tile the motion was wasa overruled the prisoner then stood up to receive sentence when asked by the court if he be could show any legal cause why sentence should not be passed upon him s said aid 1 I desire to show your honor from my private journal from minute accounts kept there relative to tc the tha libertine encroachments encroach ments of L the de ceased upon my famil r that I 1 lave have vindicated thedia and father toward my family and without w any vindictiveness toward deceased 1 he ie w was abshere here ed by his honor wl who io remarked that the proper place to show dp bp such points was before the govern gover or and that ha h would then pm aeed to pass sentence inasmuch as the jury hall had recommended the mercy of the court to toward ward prisoner prison erl he would not 1 go go to tile the fulle fullest extent of 4 the law lav hut but the theiu stid dament bf tha cutt ccurtis cp urtis that 1 A you imprisoned be T J in tile va chary toa fid so 0 the teri berm n osya 0 your r d afe ufe if za W aw N jy I 1 r Parag oonah alexander of parowan carowan Pa rowan and samuel worthen of pan prisoners at the baron charges to of unlawful A to change 0 their pleas from froin not cr guilty to guilty 0 11 each was sentenced to tile the full fall extent of the law six months and a fine of 0 to be committed till fine and costs costi are paid the most remarkable thing of all is that his honor propounded no questions as to their future intent no promises wore exacted none given but the brethren en quietly submitted themselves fouling feeling confident that no leniency would be extended by the court this privilege of committing ato to prison the objects of his vindictive designs ser vedas dalm balm of gilead to ian soldier in the tha case of joseph Chatt chatterly eily convicted on oil a charge 7 of grand larceny counsil counsel for faw defense presented a petition to the court signed by the jury and all the witnesses of prosecution asking that sentence be suspended owing to the youth of the defendant their petition was vas i ignored nored by liis his honor who promised however that lie would be as in ildas possible in his judgement jud gement prisoner pris oner was then sentenced ced to one year s imprisonment in the benit penitentiary ent iary bs be further added independent of the sentence that if the conduct of the prisoner was good lie tile the judge would in tho near future take steps to obtain his hia pardon the prisoners were then committed to the custody odthe of alie deps who ini immediately mediately transported them t to 0 the terminus |